Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford

1641

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
Unknown 19th Century

Artist

This is an image of an engraved portrait depicting a man from the chest up. The man has curly hair, a prominent moustache, and distinctive facial features. He is wearing a dark, intricately patterned garment with a large white collar. The background is plain and the image is bordered by two concentric ovals with text at the bottom stating his name, "Thomas Wentworth," and additional details related to the portrait.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 12 × 7 cm (4 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.1152

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 502, copy undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Anthony Van Dyck, Simon Turner, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 502, copy undescribed.

Wikidata ID

Q65215719

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